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Re: Java Web Start Permissions

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From Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com>
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Subject Re: Java Web Start Permissions
Date Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:41:41 -0800
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On 1/23/2012 11:04 AM, Novice wrote:
> I'm not wild about that solution either. _I_ know that my program is
> harmless but I don't want people using it to have to wonder what kind of
> nastiness my program might commit.

And there is the rub.  No matter how you release the program from the 
constraints of the security manager, it can wreak havoc on the user's 
computer.

-- 

Knute Johnson

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Java Web Start Permissions Novice <novice@example..com> - 2012-01-23 01:48 +0000
  Re: Java Web Start Permissions Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com> - 2012-01-22 19:02 -0800
    Re: Java Web Start Permissions Novice <novice@example..com> - 2012-01-23 19:04 +0000
      Re: Java Web Start Permissions Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com> - 2012-01-23 13:41 -0800
        Re: Java Web Start Permissions "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2012-01-23 21:32 -0500
          Re: Java Web Start Permissions Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com> - 2012-01-23 21:22 -0800
            Re: Java Web Start Permissions "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2012-01-24 01:40 -0500
              Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 09:21 -0500
            Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 04:23 -0500
              Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 04:40 -0500
            Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 05:20 -0500
            Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 06:08 -0500
            Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 07:22 -0500
  Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 05:42 -0500
  Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 07:43 -0500
    Re: Java Web Start Permissions Gunter Herrmann <notformail0106@earthlink.net> - 2012-01-24 16:48 -0500
      Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-24 18:13 -0500
        Re: Java Web Start Permissions Gunter Herrmann <notformail0106@earthlink.net> - 2012-01-25 10:28 -0500
          Re: Java Web Start Permissions Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-25 12:06 -0500
  Re: Java Web Start Permissions Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-01-24 09:48 -0800

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